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The objectives of this project were for students in the Nursing program to gain hands-on experience and understanding of developmental milestones through interactions with healthy children ages 1-5 outside of an acute-care setting. Learning to communicate with children and having realistic expectations of their developmental range are essential to providing effective care for acute health needs. Nursing students needed to wear a uniform appropriate to the setting, instead of their hospital scrubs